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ACMSE
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
A case for compiler-driven superpage allocation
Most modern microprocessor-based systems provide support for superpages both at the hardware and software level. Judicious use of superpages can significantly cut down the number...
Joshua Magee, Apan Qasem
SOUPS
2009
ACM
16 years 21 days ago
Graphical passwords as browser extension: implementation and usability study
Abstract: Today, most Internet applications still establish user authentication with traditional text based passwords. Designing a secure as well as a user-friendly password-based ...
Kemal Bicakci, Mustafa Yuceel, Burak Erdeniz, Haka...
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
164views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
16 years 21 days ago
Selecting vertical handover candidates in IEEE 802.11 mesh networks
The IEEE 802.11 working group currently integrates the option of mesh networking into its standard for WLANs. In addition to WLAN meshes, future wireless networks will be expanded...
Sven Wiethölter, Adam Wolisz
ICPP
2008
IEEE
16 years 19 days ago
Dynamic Meta-Learning for Failure Prediction in Large-Scale Systems: A Case Study
Despite great efforts on the design of ultra-reliable components, the increase of system size and complexity has outpaced the improvement of component reliability. As a result, fa...
Jiexing Gu, Ziming Zheng, Zhiling Lan, John White,...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
ParalleX: A Study of A New Parallel Computation Model
This paper proposes the study of a new computation model that attempts to address the underlying sources of performance degradation (e.g. latency, overhead, and starvation) and th...
Guang R. Gao, Thomas L. Sterling, Rick Stevens, Ma...